Well, here I am back on track again after a lovely sabbatical! It was completely filled with jewel-stuff, new experiences & challenges. Challenges are still going on and therefore I’m reading right now many ‘Jewellery Studies’, Scientific research publications of the Society of Jewellery Historians. Of course a direct link to the Read more »

My first Christmas invitation arrived & you are invited as well! At Saturday 8 December & Sunday 9 December, from 11:00 to 18:00, this live performance and Christmas Jewellery Fair by Steinbeisser will take place at The Lloyd Hotel in Amsterdam again! The opening reception, 8th Dec, will start at 16:00. Read more »

A little while ago I was on the internet (as usual) this time ‘discovering’ Audio-wear jewellery! By a total surprise less than one hour later I received from Sieraad! Art Fair (SAF) the press release entitled ‘Audio wear from Brooklyn….’. Yes! Believe it or not, it was exactly that and great! this Read more »

Until 26th February this month the exhibition ‘Serpentina, Snake Jewellery from around the World’ is on display at the Schmuckmuseum in Pforzheim(The Jewellery museum), Germany. Accompanying this exhibition there’s an extremely interesting beautiful book written by Fritz Falk, which I would like to discuss on my blog today.As you know I’m impressed by Read more »

“Nature & Culture, Rough & Elegance, Raw & Modesty” the work of Terhi Tolvanen in a nutshell.This time I had the honour to have lunch with Terhi Tolvanen from Finland, working in France and easily speaking Dutch because she lived for eighteen years in Amsterdam where she still spends a lot of her Read more »

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Margriet Sopers, FGA

Having a diploma in jewellery, FGA and a propaedeutic of the Academy of Art followed-up by interesting years as a jewellery expert at Sotheby's & Gemeentelijke Krediet Bank, as well as being a member for years of the Society of Jewellery Historians, I am glad to share with you today's world of jewellery.